$4 million for SLWA

There is a real buzz around the State Library of WA today, following the Premier’s announcement yesterday of a special funding grant of $4 million as part of the $73 million made available to culture and the arts in WA under the title of Ignite. Staff are quite...

ALIA & Future Now – are you interested?‘FutureNow – Learning for Life’ is the trading name of the WA Arts Sport and Recreation Industry Training Council. To quote from their website (http://www.futurenow.org.au/) ‘FutureNow provides high level...

What’s in a name? GuMP or New Graduates Group?

Leading up to the GuMP (Graduate Mentoring Program) planning meeting on Wednesday, 12 December, we would like to open up discussion on where future GuMP activities sit within ALIA here in WA, and to seek opinions on a proposal to:1) merge some mentoring activities...

Leading Libraries 2!

Leading Libraries is a series of events jointly hosted by ALIAWest and PLA to promote networking and leadership skills amongst West Australian librarians.The second Leading Libraries event was held on Thursday 29th November at the University of WA’s UWAClub. Our...

Next Leading Libraries Function Full

The Leading Libraries / end of year ALIAWest Christmas Function for Thursday 29 November 2007 at the UWA Club is now FULL.It looks certain to be a fantastic event with over 70 WA librarians from a variety of sectors attending. Dr Llandis Barratt-Pugh, Senior Lecturer...